argument
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Mr. Goodspeed presents a compelling argument that recessions are not fated, and that they are becoming shorter and less frequent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Either the people making that argument are really, really stupid, or else they think the rest of us are.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
A comparison is either an argument for Bloom’s potential or a warning about its price, depending on your disposition.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
But it’s now clear that once you abandon all restraint and say the ends justify the means, even if there’s an argument for it, the whole legal edifice crumbles.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
But the most common response of all from investors who heard Lippmann’s argument was, “I’m convinced. You’re right. But it’s not my job to short the subprime market.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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